We are literally at the end of the road here, in terms of the U.S., and the transportation and labor costs associated with bringing the feed to New Hampshire is very high.

My fear is that if we don't make significant policy changes, we are going to risk losing all of the dairy farms.

the funding in the Forest Service was redirected to fire suppression activities

By doing a fire funding fix, what you are doing is freeing up money within the Forest Service...

the President has just submitted his budget with a dramatic 21 percent decrease for 2017 annualized continuing resolution for the Department of Agriculture

I think that information would be very helpful for the Committee, because in a bipartisan way, we will need to sell this to our colleagues that this is important spending, and that is not going to be popular this cycle.

Congresswoman Kuster and Congressman Crawford introduced H.R. 1163, Improving Access to Conservation Act to fix this problem.

We are very proud to have a five percent increase in the number of new farmers in New Hampshire.

I just want to echo my colleagues' comments about the impact of the outdoor community.

As I say to my colleagues, heroin does not choose R's and D's. We can work together.

And at least have consistency.